The Diploma in Public Administration: Public Management at DUT prepares graduates for careers across all three spheres of South Africa's government — local, provincial, and national — equipping them with skills in public policy, public finance management, development management, and administration. Offered in Durban and Pietermaritzburg, the three-year programme builds the managerial competencies required for progressive advancement in the public sector, which employs approximately 1.3 million people and is the largest single employer in South Africa.
English: Level 3
Mathematics: Level 3, OR Mathematical Literacy: Level 4
Three additional recognised NSC 20-credit subjects: Level 3
Minimum of 25 points (excluding Life Orientation) recommended
APS: 22